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Another Night Of Clashes And Unrest In Kenosha, Wis., Following Jacob Blake Shooting

Anger and frustration spilled into the streets of Kenosha after the man was shot in the back by police. Police deployed tear gas as protesters gathered outside the courthouse on Monday.

Anger and frustration over another shooting of a Black man by law enforcement were once again on display in an American city, this time in Wisconsin, where peaceful protests eventually turned chaotic on Monday night.

Footage went viral of Kenosha police shooting Jacob Blake multiple times in the back

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